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… veneration of saints and martyrs which they were fostering.... The Protestant evangelical denominations have so tied up one another's hands, and their …

… Rome, and which she claims as the sign of her authority. It is the spirit of the papacy—the spirit of conformity to worldly customs, the veneration for human …

… his venerable appearance might excite their pity and respect; they also dreaded lest he should make one of those powerful appeals which had frequently …

… blessed and sanctified, and in its stead to exalt the festival observed by the heathen as “the venerable day of the sun.” This change was not at first attempted …

… his venerable appearance might excite their pity and respect; they also dreaded lest he should make one of those powerful appeals which had frequently …

… blessed and sanctified, and in its stead to exalt the festival observed by the heathen as “the venerable day of the sun.” This change was not at first attempted …

… kindness and mercy, were worn as badges to attract observation, and give the wearers an air of piety and devotion which would excite the veneration of all …

… Israelites and leading them to imitate the practices of their heathen masters. On account of the superstitious veneration in which animals were held by …

… Romans and Jews, Pharisees and Sadducees, could meet; for all held the temple in great veneration. On this point two witnesses were found whose testimony was …

… in and cast loose at pleasure.... If fiends had set themselves to work to discover a mode of most effectually destroying whatever is venerable, graceful, or permanent …